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BEVERLY HILLS, June 02, (THEWILL) – Six staff of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, implicated in an N8billion defaced and mutilated currency recycling scam, were Tuesday remanded in prison custody following their arraignment by the Economic and Financial...

BEVERLY HILLS, June 02, (THEWILL) – The extradition process initiated against Franca Asemota, by the office of the Attorney General of the Federation before Justice A. Kafarati of the Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja came up for...

SAN FRANCISCO, June 02, (THEWILL) –President Muhammadu Buhari is meeting with Service Chiefs at the Defence House in Abuja. Among the Service Chiefs in attendance at the meeting are Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh, Chief of...

A bomb blast hit a busy meat market in Nigeria's northeastern city of Maiduguri on Tuesday, killing as many as 50 people, an eyewitness and a hospital source told Reuters. The bomb which was concealed under a butcher's table in...

SAN FRANCISCO, June 02, (THEWILL) – Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has directed Permanent Secretaries in the state to produce full account details of their Ministries ' expenditure over the last eighteen months. This is even as the governor...

SAN FRANCISCO, June 02, (THEWILL) – Barely 72 hours after the military repelled an assault on Maiduguri, the dreaded Boko Haram militants on Tuesday launched a renewed attack on Maiduguri in northeast Nigeria. Eyewitnesses said the Islamists arrived in the...

BEVERLY HILLS, June 02, (THEWILL) – President Muhammadu Buhari has written to the Senate to seek approval to appoint 15 Special Advisers as he gradually settles into office. The President’s letter was read at the Senate’s Tuesday plenary. Buhari, in the...

SAN FRANCISCO, June 02, (THEWILL) – A former Governor of Adamawa State, Murtala Nyako, Monday turned himself in to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Abuja and was questioned for several hours on allegations of graft and...

BEVERLY HILLS, June 01, (THEWILL) – Temporary relief came the way of former Bayelsa State governor, Mr. Timipre Sylva , Monday, as the N2.45billion fraud charges instituted against him by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) at a...

BEVERLY HILLS, June 01, (THEWILL) – In a bid to restore discipline and make the work force more result oriented, the new Governor of Cross River State, Senator Ben Ayade, has directed the Head of Service to lockout latecomers...